ONET Occupations » 43-5053.00

Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators

Prepare incoming and outgoing mail for distribution. Examine, sort, and route mail. Load, operate, and occasionally adjust and repair mail processing, sorting, and canceling machinery. Keep records of shipments, pouches, and sacks; and other duties related to mail handling within the postal service.

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Parachute skills

  1. Pay attention to details - Data (4.32)
  2. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.50)


ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles

  1. There are currently no ONET skills.
  1. Near Vision (3.50)
  1. Attention to Detail (4.32)
  2. Cooperation (4.13)
  3. Dependability (4.05)
  4. Integrity (3.98)
  5. Self Control (3.95)
  6. Adaptability/Flexibility (3.88)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities

  1. Getting Information (3.94)
  2. Handling and Moving Objects (3.51)
  1. Insert Mail Into Slots Of Mail Rack (3.51)